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Andrea Russell

Seekonk

Summary

Attentive Clinical Social Worker with many years of experience. Adept at designing comprehensive plans for long-term patient success. Proficient at integrating technology solutions and trained in active listening. Talented professional, fully qualified to handle diverse diagnoses and clinical presentations. Expertly supports clients experiencing difficult emotional situations, mental illness, and life-changing events. Adaptable to the needs of individuals, and skilled at incorporating changing information to inform and optimize treatment plans. Bilingual in both English and Spanish.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Therapist

Community Counseling of Bristol County
Taunton
05.2009 - Current
  • Provide individual and family counseling services to clients with a wide range of mental health, and substance abuse issues.
  • Incorporate different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure best practice standards are met.

Staff Therapist

South Bay Mental Health
Attleboro
06.2007 - 04.2009
  • Provided psychotherapy to children and adults struggling with a variety of mental health and addiction concerns.
  • Attended continuing education courses related to current trends in the field of social work.
  • Diagnosed and formulated treatment goals for clients, utilizing the current DSM.
  • Referred clients to external resources for additional support.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Simmons College
Boston, MA
05-2007

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Clark University
Worcester, MA
05-2005

Skills

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Crisis intervention
  • Treatment planning
  • Client assessment
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Client advocacy
  • Cultural competence
  • Mindfulness techniques

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Clinical Therapist

Community Counseling of Bristol County
05.2009 - Current

Staff Therapist

South Bay Mental Health
06.2007 - 04.2009

Master of Arts - Social Work

Simmons College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Clark University
Andrea Russell